Found 3 items, similar to Wainscot.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: wainscot menyekat, penyekat
English → English (WordNet) Definition: wainscot wainscot n 1: panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest [syn: dado] 2: wooden panel used to line the walls of a room [syn: wainscoting, wainscotting]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Wainscot Wainscot \Wain"scot\, n. [OD. waeghe-schot, D. wagen-schot, a clapboard, fr. OD. waeg, weeg, a wall (akin to AS. wah; cf. Icel. veggr) + schot a covering of boards (akin to E. shot, shoot).] [1913 Webster] 1. Oaken timber or boarding. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A wedge wainscot is fittest and most proper for cleaving of an oaken tree. --Urquhart. [1913 Webster] Inclosed in a chest of wainscot. --J. Dart. [1913 Webster] 2. (Arch.) A wooden lining or boarding of the walls of apartments, usually made in panels. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of European moths of the family Leucanid[ae]. [1913 Webster] Note: They are reddish or yellowish, streaked or lined with black and white. Their larv[ae] feed on grasses and sedges. [1913 Webster] Wainscot \Wain"scot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wainscoted; p. pr. & vb. n. Wainscoting.] To line with boards or panelwork, or as if with panelwork; as, to wainscot a hall. [1913 Webster] Music soundeth better in chambers wainscoted than hanged. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] The other is wainscoted with looking-glass. --Addison. [1913 Webster]